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50 Cards in this Set
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brook
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to tolerate, endure, countenance
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bucolic
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rustic and pastoral; characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants
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burgeon
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to grow rapidly or flourish
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burnish
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to polish, rub to a shine
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cadge
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졸라서 얻다 to sponge, beg, or mooch
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cajole
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to inveigle, coax, wheedle, sweet-talk
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calumniate
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to slander, make a false accusation
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canon
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an established set of principles or code of laws, often religious in nature
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caret
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an insertion mark(^) used by editors and proofreaders
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castigation
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severe criticism or punishment
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caustic
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burning or stinging; causing corrosion
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censure
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to criticize severely; to officially rebuke
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chary
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wary; cautious; sparing
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chasten
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to chastise or correct; subdue
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churlish
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boorish, vulgar, loutish; difficult and intractable
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coda
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concluding section to a musical or literary piece, something that concludes or completes
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cogent
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appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
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color
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to change as if by dyeing, influence, distort or gloss over
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complaisance
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the willingness to comply with the wishes of others
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connoisseur
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an informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert
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consequential
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pompous, self-important
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contemn
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to scorn or despise
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contiguous
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sharing a border; touching; adjacent
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contrite
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regretful; penitent; seeking forgiveness
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corrigible
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capable of being set right, correctable, reparable
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countenance
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to approve of or tolerate
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cozen
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to deceive, beguile, hoodwink
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craven
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contemptibly fainthearted, pusillanimous, lacking any courage
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culpable
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deserving blame
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damp
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to diminish the intensity or check something, such as a sound or feeling
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daunt
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to intimidate or dismay
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dearth
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smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; lack
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decorum
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politeness or appropriateness of conduct or behavior
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demur
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to question or oppose
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denigrate
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blacken, belittle, sully, defame, disparage
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denouement
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an outcome or solution; the unraveling of a plot
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deprecate
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to disparage or belittle
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depredate
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to plunder, pillage, ravage or destroy; to exploit in a predatory manner
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derivative
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unoriginal, obtained from another source
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desiccate
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to dry out or dehydrate; to make dry or dull
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desuetude
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데쓰 위 투드the state of being no longer used or practiced. 폐기
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desultory
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random; thoughtless; marked by a lack of plan or purpose
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detraction
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slandering, verbal attack, aspersion
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diaphanous
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transparent, gauzy
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diatribe
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a harsh denunciation
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die
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a tool used for shaping
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dilatory
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causing delay, procrastinating
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dilettante
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one with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts or a branch of knowledge
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din
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loud sustained noise
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disabuse
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to undeceive; to set right ...의 그릇된 생각을 깨우쳐 주다
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